The Reason Quotes

Reason is a passion; an instinct, a drive.

The unadmitted reason why traditional readers are hostile to e-books is that we still hold the superstitious idea that a book is like a soul, and that every soul should have its own body.

Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.

One of the biggest reasons I bought the Lakers was to beat the Celtics.

I don’t tweet for a very simple reason, which is that I drink.

I'm not ashamed of anything that I've done because when I did it, I was passionate about it and I was doing it for a reason.

Raise children who do the right things for the right reasons.

Like Aristotle, conservatives generally accept the world as it is; they distrust the politics of abstract reason – that is, reason divorced from experience.

Cricket was my reason for living.

Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.

Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form.

Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason, and those of us who are mothers know it's the most exquisite love of all.

There are times when telling lies are not a bad thing. It can be a compassionate thing. But to make it benign, you have to be aware of your compassionate reasons for telling that lie.

Being a father, well, I don't know if this is a change, but it makes me want to get out of here faster. Get off the clock. Just 'cause the baby is my reason for living, my reason for coming to work.

The way to reason with a predator is to make it aware that it can live in a cage, or it can die, but it can no longer prey upon us.

There is no average reason for a person getting involved in racing.

I'm telling you this for one reason and one reason only: No matter how sure you are of someone's love, it's always nice to hear it.

I've climbed with some of the best climbers in the world, more importantly, to me, they are some of the best people in the world. That's another reason why I climb.

There is a reason for everything. You might not be able to figure it out, and time might have made us all forget it, but the reason is there all the same.

Reason, which is the glory of our nature, is destined eventually, in the progress of future ages, to overturn the empire of superstition.

What is it that should trace the insuperable line? ...The question is not, Can they reason? nor Can they talk? but, Can they suffer?

Experience is the only teacher we have. We may talk and reason all our lives, but we shall not understand a word of truth until we experience it ourselves.

Reason #7 For Not Getting a Tattoo: People will know you are running your own life, instead of listening to them!

You are every reason, every hope and every dream I've ever had.

No reason to get excited,' the thief, he kindly spoke, There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.

Mind is a tool invented by the universe to see itself; but it can never see all of itself, for much the same reason that you can't see your own back (without mirrors).

Love doesn't need a reason. Hate needs a reason.

The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.

That which enters the mind through reason can be corrected. That which is admitted through faith, hardly ever.

The reason why I like theater is because it's a long journey, and no matter what role you play, we are all in it together.

Anarchy is a state of society where the only government is reason.

As for methods I have sought to give them all the rigour that one requires in geometry, so as never to have recourse to the reasons drawn from the generality of algebra.

You may only get this one life – but lived free of submissive reverence – that is still a thing of rampant beauty.

Write for the right reasons - i.e. yourself.

Rest in reason. Move in Passion.

I was actually pissed off. I wanted to go my entire ECW career without winning titles. The only reason I won titles is because guys left.

When you're doing the traditional musicals, singing songs that are 40 and 50 years old, you realize there's a reason why those musicals are hits. These are amazing songs!

A sentence should contain no unnecessary words, a paragraph no unnecessary sentences, for the same reason that a drawing should have no unnecessary lines and a machine no unnecessary parts.

The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts.

Whenever you're feeling down..And I am not around let the sight of me be the reason you smile

There is really no way we can know the heart, the intentions, or the circumstances of someone who might say or do something we find reason to criticize. Thus the commandment: 'Judge not.'

The reason 99% of all stories written are not bought by editors is very simple. Editors never buy manuscripts that are left on the closet shelf at home.

Tea is certainly as much of a social drink as coffee, and more domestic, for the reason that the teacup hours are the family hours.

Everyone is given one gift, a reason for being, and it's our obligation to do something with it.

When it comes to renewable energy, there's no reason America should settle for second best.

Failing to remember is the primary reason for most performers' poor practising habits.

God is a philosophical black hole-the point where reason breaks down.

I suppose the reason I chose electrical engineering was because I had always been interested in electricity, involving myself in such projects as building radios from the time I was a child.

Stop seeing the obstacles you face as reasons why you can't do something. See them as a reason why you can. And celebrate your accomplishments on a daily basis.

Why you need a reason for everything? Reason is something people say to make sense of things that don't make sense.